Part-Time Hospice Chaplain — Compassionate Care

Envhhwa; Washington; On-site; USD 48,216 - 52,348; Part time

Job summary

Envision Hospice in King County seeks a compassionate Hospice Chaplain to provide spiritual and emotional support to patients and families at end-of-life. This part-time role integrates with the interdisciplinary team to honor diverse faiths and beliefs.

Responsibilities include spiritual assessments, care planning, grief support, staff education, and crisis intervention, with flexible hours and a base hourly rate of $35–$38 based on experience.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in divinity, Theology, or a related field from an accredited institution.
• Board Certified Chaplain (BCC) or equivalent certification from a recognized spiritual care organization.
• Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) units
• BLS certification
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Minimum of one year of hospice, palliative care, hospital, or healthcare chaplaincy experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide spiritual and emotional support to hospice patients and families
• Complete spiritual assessments and develop individualized plans of care
• Participate in interdisciplinary group (IDG/IDT) meetings
• Offer grief support and bereavement services to families and caregivers
• Coordinate with community clergy and spiritual resources as appropriate
• Provide crisis intervention and emotional support during end-of-life transitions
• Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation
• Support patients and families regardless of religious affiliation or beliefs
• Educate staff on spiritual care needs and cultural sensitivity

Skills

Compassionate

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Education

Master’s degree in Divinity/Theology or related field

Board Certified Chaplain (BCC) or equivalent

Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) units

BLS certification

Job description

Envision Hospice in King County seeks a compassionate Hospice Chaplain to provide spiritual and emotional support to patients and families at end-of-life. This part-time role integrates with the interdisciplinary team to honor diverse faiths and beliefs.

Responsibilities include spiritual assessments, care planning, grief support, staff education, and crisis intervention, with flexible hours and a base hourly rate of $35–$38 based on experience.